Photographic Print : TEXTILE MANUFACTURE, 1850. A Massachusetts mill-girl drawing in - the process of threading the heddle-eyes with warp threads. Wood engraving
Photo Prints from Granger
TEXTILE MANUFACTURE, 1850. A Massachusetts mill-girl drawing in - the process of threading the heddle-eyes with warp threads. Wood engraving
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7501657
1850 Child Labor Factory Loom Machine Manufacture Massachusetts Textile Textile Mill Thread Weaver Working Class
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating vintage print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite wood engraving, titled "Textile Manufacture, 1850. A Massachusetts mill-girl drawing in - the process of threading the heddle-eyes with warp threads," transports you to the heart of the Industrial Revolution. Witness the intricate process of textile production as a dedicated mill-girl meticulously threads the heddle-eyes with warp threads. The intricate details and rich textures of this Granger Art on Demand image are brought to life through our premium photographic print, perfect for adding a touch of history and character to your home or office decor.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1850 takes us back to the heart of textile manufacturing in Massachusetts. The image showcases a young mill-girl diligently engaged in the intricate process of threading heddle-eyes with warp threads. With her focused expression, she epitomizes the dedication and skill required for this laborious task. The wood engraving beautifully captures the essence of early American industry, depicting a bustling factory filled with clattering looms and hardworking weavers. It serves as a poignant reminder of the pivotal role played by textiles in shaping our nation's history. The presence of child labor is evident in this snapshot, highlighting the harsh realities faced by working-class families during this era. Despite their tender age, these young workers were thrust into an environment that demanded physical endurance and unwavering commitment. Amidst all these complexities, it is impossible to overlook the resilience displayed by women like our featured mill-girl. They defied societal expectations and proved themselves capable contributors to industrial progress. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, let us reflect on how far we have come since those days while acknowledging that there is still work to be done towards ensuring fair treatment and opportunities for all workers worldwide.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.